With one runner on base, two outs and a one-run deficit, San Diego Padres MVP candidate Fernando Tatis Jr. had the prospect to proceed his breakout season.

Then final yr’s MVP took it away.

Dealing with Dodgers flamethrower Brusdar Graterol within the seventh inning of Recreation 2 of the NLDS, Tatis tagged a 99-mph fastball to deep heart discipline. In lots of MLB ballparks, it’s a house run to take the lead.

It might need been a homer in Globe Life Subject as properly, however then Cody Bellinger went forward and did this:

Given the context, dwelling run robberies don’t get significantly better than that.

Graterol actually knew that, as he reacted with a scream and a glove toss.

Graterol then blew a kiss towards the Padres dugout. At the very least one of many Padres didn’t approve, as Manny Machado, who had thrown out an epic bat toss an inning earlier, instantly began hurling obscenities at Graterol.

A few of Graterol’s Dodgers teammates responded with a number of alternative phrases for Machado, a former Dodger.

Simply one other inning within the MLB playoffs.

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